Passerell de Route Flottante de Port Mulberry

Passerell de Route Flottante de Port Mulberry (HM1NW7)

Location: Arromanches-les-Bains, Basse-Normandie 14117 Calvados
Country: France
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N 49° 20.406', W 0° 37.202'

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Standard Span of the Mulberry Harbor

En Français:
Créé par Allan Beckett, cet élément faisait partie des routes flottantes qui reliaient les plateformes de déchargement au rivage.
Cette passerelle mesure 24.4 mètres de longueur et pèse 28 tonnes.
Les routes flottantes reposaient sur des flotteurs en acier ou béton.
Quelques flotteurs en béton sont encore visibles sur la plage.

English:
Designed by Allen Beckett, it was a component of the floating roadways which connected the unloading piers to the shore.
This span is 80 feet long and weighs 28 tons.
The floating roadways rested on steel or concrete floats,
a few concrete floats can still be seen on the beach.
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HM NumberHM1NW7
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 13th, 2015 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 672880 N 5467988
Decimal Degrees49.34010000, -0.62003333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 20.406', W 0° 37.202'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 20' 24.36" N, 0° 37' 12.12" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Cale Maréchal Montgomery, Arromanches-les-Bains Basse-Normandie 14117, FR
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